Government Relations
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Heather Duncan
Vice President, Government Relations
heather.duncan@unf.edu |
As UNF’s Vice President of Government Relations, Heather serves as our principal liaison for all levels of federal, state and local governmental institutions. She is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to achieve UNF’s legislative priorities, as well as supporting the priorities of Florida’s State University System.

Ray Walker
Director, Government Relations
ray.walker@unf.edu |
As Director, Government Relations, Ray’s primary focus is state advocacy, as well as federal grant support and federal policy initiatives impacting UNF.
2024 Session Dates
August 4, 2023: Deadline for filing claims billsSeptember 18, 2023: Start of Interim Committee Weeks
January 9, 2024: Regular Session Convenes, deadline for filling billsfor introduction
February 27, 2024: 50th day, last day for Regularly Scheduled Committee Meetings
March 8, 2024: 60th day, last day of Regular Session
Resources
Florida House Internship in Washington D.C.
Osprey Pride for our UNF Alumni
Currently Serving in the State of Florida

Cord Byrd
Florida
Secretary of State
UNF - BA Political Science/History

Tracie Davis
Florida Senate
District 5
UNF - MA Educational Leadership

Clay Yarborough
Florida Senate
District 4
UNF - Bachelor of Business Administration
Currently Serving on the Jacksonville City Council

Kevin Carrico
District 4
UNF - Masters Public Administration
UNF - Masters Public Administration

Tyrona Clark-Murray
District 9
UNF – Master in Education

Terrance Freeman
At Large, Group 1
UNF – BS Sports Management
UNF – BS Sports Management

Matt Carlucci
At Large, Group 4
UNF – BA Education
UNF – BA Education